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S803 FWU

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

79,439 mi
Last recorded79,439 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS803 FWU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 79,439 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 79,437 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 77,043 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 77,040 miles

Central Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel both sides (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Nov 2014 74,749 miles

O/S SLIDING DOOR NOT FITTED WITH CATCH RELEASE HANDLE

Fail 4 Nov 2014 74,745 miles

Offside Outer Front Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

O/S SLIDING DOOR NOT FITTED WITH CATCH RELEASE HANDLE

Pass 4 Nov 2013 69,202 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 64,594 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 58,338 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 54,634 miles

both rear tyres 2mm

exhaust silencer corroding

slight damage front no plate

Pass 19 Sep 2009 48,833 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs slight fluctuation

Pass 15 Aug 2008 46,604 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 44,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 43,781 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Hijet?

Based on 112,378 MOT tests across 12,157 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
2,842
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
12,157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 7,896
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,655
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 6,394
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,350
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,717
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S803 FWU is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1999 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 53,074 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Hijet fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 7,896 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S803 FWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Hijet typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 27 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S803 FWU registered?

S803 FWU is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 25 January 1999.

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